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The "national highway system" analogy is incorrect.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Haverty)
Fri Jan 17 19:40:13 1992
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 92 16:38:52 PST
From: Jack Haverty <jhaverty@us.oracle.com>
To: vjs@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com
Cc: com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: Vernon Schryver's message of Fri, 17 Jan 92 15:06:44 -0800 <9201172306.AA10858@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com>
Isn't the public highway system also partially funded by the gasoline tax? To
me that's a pragmatic implementation of a pay-by-usage policy - and a reason why
farm vehicles get a rebate on gasoline taxes. Jack